DREER'S PERENNIAL FLOWER SEEDS FOR AUTUMN SOWING 



Nepeta— Afcuve Catnip (D A 



3407 Mussini. 1 ft. Neat bushes of small lavender-like foliage 

 with terminal spikes of pale mauve-blue flowers. Blooms from 

 Jlay to September. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 60c. 



■"■Oenothera — Evening Primrose A 



3437 Missouriensis. 12 in. Showy large yellow flowers fre- 

 quentl>' measuring 5 inches in diameter. Blooms profusely 

 from June until August. Pkt. 20c; special pkt. 75c. 



Pentstemon— Bearrf Tongue 



3532 Gloxinioides, Sensation. 30in. Half-hardy. Longspikcs 

 with Gloxinia-like flowers in many beautiful colors. Blooms 

 from Jmie to October. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 75c. 



3531 Heterophyllus, Blue Gem. 2 ft. Hardy. Blue flowers 

 from June until August. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 60c. 



3533 BarbatuS COCCineuS {Chehne barbala, Scarlet Bugler). 

 3 ft. Perfectly hardy scarlet-red flowers from June to August. 

 Pkt. 10c; ioz.SOc. 



3540 Grandiflora, Mixed. 2 ft. Large flowers in many colors. 

 Blooms during July. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 60c. 



^Perennial Phlox 



3641 Decussata, Mixed. Entirely distinct from the annual 

 Plilox. The seed has been saved from showy, large-flowering 

 named varieties and contains many beautiful colors. It ger- 

 minates slowly. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. SOc; J oz. 75c. 



Physalis—Cft inese Lantern Plant ® 



364G Francheti. 2 ft. A very ornamental plant forming dense 

 bushes with inconspicuous white flowers in July followed by 

 bright orange-scarlet lantem-like fruits which can be cut and 

 dried for winter bouquets. Pkt. 10c; | oz. 40c. 



*Physostegia— Fofse Dragonhead ® 



3651 Virginica. 3-4 ft. A much admired hardy perennial 

 bearing freely from July to September showy spikes set with 

 large, tubular, delicate pink flowers not unlike gigantic Heather. 

 Easily naturalized in the shade. Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 50c. 



3652 — alba. 3-4 ft. A white-flowered form of equal beauty. 

 Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 60c. 



Platycodon ® 



Balloonflower, Japanese Bellflower 



These are easilj' raised from seed. They produce showy large 

 bell-shaped blooms from June to October. In time they will form 

 clumps of considerable size and beauty. Splendid for the border, 

 among shrubbery, and highly valued for cutting. 



3661 Grandiflprum praecox giganteum (iVeaO. 2 1 ft. An 



extra-early-flowering Platycodon with showy blue flowers 

 measuring as mucli as 4 inches across. The sturdy plants bloom 

 from August until frost. Of strong habit and always greatly 

 admired. Pkt. 25c; special pkt. 75c. 



3663 Grandiflorum. 2§ ft. Has large, bell-shaped, steel blue 

 flowers carried on strong, straight stems. Pkt. 10c; \ oz. 50c. 



3664 —album. This is the white-flowered form of grandiflorum. 

 Pkt. 10c; \ oz. SOc. 



3662 Mariesi. 18 in. Of dwarf, compact growth with rich 

 violet-blue flowers. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 75c. 



Polemonium— Jacob'* Ladder ® 



3671 Coeruleum. 2 ft. A May and June-flowering perennial 

 with graceful foliage and lovely spikes set with small bell- 

 shaped blooms of a briglit sky blue color. Fine for garden 

 display and for cutting. Pkt. 10c; J oz. 25c. 



For Polyanthus, see Primula, page 67 



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Papaver nudicaule— Iceland Poppy 



Papaver VX\xdiCB.\x\e— Iceland Poppy A 



3731 Coonara Pink. 15 in. The true strain of beautiful pink 

 shades. The lovely large blooms are carried on slender and 

 graceful stems. Pkt. 20c; special pkt. 75c. 



3732 El Monte. 15 in. Large crinlded flower petals of an 

 intense deep tangerine-orange color. Has strong wiry stems. 

 Fine for cutting. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 75c. 



3735 Sandford's Giant Strain. 2 ft. A new giant-flowering 

 strain with blooms measuring up to 5 inches across. Contains 

 many lovely colors. Pkt. 20c; special pkt. 75c. 



3737 Gibson's New Orange. 18 in. Brilliant orange of 

 remarkable richness. The blooms measure 4 to 5 inches 

 across. Fine long stems. Pkt. 20c; special pkt. 75c. 



ZlZ^ Iceland Poppy Collection. One packet 

 each of the above 4 newer sorts, value 75c, for 50c. 



3733 Bright Yellow ^ Any of these: ■ 



3734 Pure White > Pkt. 10c; 



3736 Orange-Scarlet ' j oz. SOc. 



3740 Finest Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c; \ oz. SOc. 



3738 New Hybrid Iceland Mixed. IS in. A great assort- 

 ment of colors varying from sulpliur yellow through shades of 

 chamois, salmon, and rose to deep orange. Pkt. 15c; j oz. 75c. 



Papaver orientale—O/ /en^o/ Poppy ® 



3741 Orientale {The Large Oriental Poppy). 3 ft. A gorgeous 

 plant with rich green foliage and magnilicent large orange-scarlet 

 blooms with a black blotch at the base of each petal. Very 

 outstanding. Blooms late May and June. Pkt. 10c; \ oz. 40c. 



3742 — Dawn {Carneum). Lovely large blooms of a soft and 

 pleasing flesh color. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 60c. 



3743 — Oriflamme. The gorgeous orange-scarlet blooms give 

 a magnilicent effect. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 60c. 



3744 — Princess Victoria. A very desirable and beautiful 

 salmon-pink shade. Pkt. ISc; special pkt. 60c. 



3745 — Mahoney. Dark crimson-maroon shaded with glossy 

 mahogany red. Very unusual. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 75c. 



3749 Oriental Poppy Collection. One packet 

 each of the above S varieties, value 70c, for 50c. 



3750 Oriental Hybrids, Mixed. A splendid mixture of many 

 fine colors. Pkt. 15c; j oz. 60c. 



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